Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Carlyle Group co-founder buys Magna Carta copy for $21.3-million

WXIA-TV
Magna Carta sold for $21.3-million
National Post, Canada - 48 minutes ago
A copy of the Magna Carta, the 13th century document that was the blueprint for constitutions the world over, has been sold at auction for $21.3-million. ...
Last Magna Carta bought at US auction Telegraph.co.uk
This Magna Carta to Remain in US New York Times
Magna Carta copy sells for $21.3M CNN International
Guardian Unlimited - Sydney Morning Herald
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Magna Carta, mucho rewardo
Financial Times, UK - 55 minutes ago
By Robert Shrimsley The news that David Rubenstein, co-founder of the private equity firm Carlyle, has bought a rare copy of the Magna Carta raises some ...
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AFP
Magna Carta sold for 21.3 million at New York auction
AFP - Dec 18, 2007
NEW YORK (AFP) — One of only 17 existing copies of the Magna Carta, the iconic 800-year-old English royal manuscript setting out the rights of man, ...
Let Freedom Remain, Says Magna Carta Buyer
New York Times, United States - 41 minutes ago
By ANAHAD O’CONNOR The man who paid $21.3 million for a 710-year-old copy of the Magna Carta, which laid the framework for the United States Constitution ...
Bush to sign energy bill...CIA interrogation tapes...Magna Carta ...
KXMC, ND - 17 hours ago
Magna Carta auction WHITE HOUSE (AP) President Bush is set to sign the first increase in auto fuel economy standards in 32 years. ...
War money approval...Court order...Magna Carta copy's new owner ...
Reiten Television KXMB Bismarck, ND - 21 hours ago
NEW YORK (AP) A private equity firm is now the owner of a 710-year-old copy of the Magna Carta. An auction official says David Rubenstein of the Carlyle ...

Marketplace
How much for the Magna Carta?
Marketplace, CA - Dec 18, 2007
We have the Magna Carta to thank for documents declaring the rights of man and the sovereign system of government. And now for a few million, you can own it ...
Bookmaker partybets.com Predict Magna Carta Will be Sold for ...
ITNews, Italy - Dec 18, 2007
GIBRALTAR, December 18 /prnewswire/ -- A copy of Magna Carta is up for auction in New York tonight and bookmakers http://www.partybets.com are betting on ...
Magna Carta
Toronto Star, Canada - Dec 16, 2007
To the highest bidder shall go the only privately owned, 13th century copy of Magna Carta. There are 17 known copies surviving from the 13th century. ...
Magna Carta downgraded by SABR based on Historic Timelessness Factor
The Serious Sports News Network (satire), IL - Dec 17, 2007
NEW YORK–The Magna Carta is scheduled to be auctioned off this week for a historic price, potentially fetching $20-$30 million. ...

David Rubenstein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

David Rubenstein is the co-founder of The Carlyle Group, an American private equity firm. Rubenstein grew up in Baltimore, and graduated from the Baltimore ...

David M. Rubenstein - SourceWatch

David M. Rubenstein was presidential advisor to James Earl Carter, Jr.. He is a member of the Trilateral Commission and he is a director of the Institute ...

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David Rubenstein is Managing Director of The Carlyle Group, which he co-founded in 1987. Since then, he has helped develop Carlyle into a private-equity ...

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